 :::August 2006:::Mountain TopThursday, August 31, 2006
When I reached the turnaround point of my ride a couple of days ago, I got a good view of the smoke from a big fire on a mountain far far away. I decided to take some pictures with my...Read MoreSection: Snapshots Camelbak RogueWednesday, August 30, 2006
Trendy got me a Camelbak Rogue to keep me hydrated when I go biking. At first, I resisted the idea of carrying a "water backpack" for biking. However, after riding with the Camelbak Rogue, I realized the many benefits from...Read MoreSection: Gear Wahoo's Fish TacoTuesday, August 29, 2006
As the name suggests, Wahoo's Fish Taco specializes in serving fish tacos with a unique flavor. The restaurant has a surfing theme because the three brothers who started the restaurant love to surf and eat. The food of Wahoo's is...Read MoreSection: Restaurants HumancarMonday, August 28, 2006
Yes, this is a car for the 21st century flintstones. The Humancar is powered by your legs and an electric motor, a non-oil dependant hybrid. This looks fun. I would like to see a two person sports car model. Check...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Coffee and FriesSunday, August 27, 2006
Here's a crazy map that shows the world domination of coffee and fries by Starbucks and McDonald's. This map was done back in 2003. I can't even imagine how many more stores Starbucks has opened since 2003. I know in...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Norelco 6617XSaturday, August 26, 2006
I have been using the Gillette Sensor, a traditional razor, for years. I have never used an electric razor except for a few times when I first started shaving. I have always preferred using traditional razor and shaving cream. Last...Read MoreSection: Gear Mountain Biking Loma LindaFriday, August 25, 2006
A web of trails and service roads stretches for miles and miles behind Hulda Crook Park (at the end of Mountain View Ave.) of Loma Linda. These trails and dirt roads are prefect for mountain bikers. In the past few...Read MoreSection: Snapshots Two GuysThursday, August 24, 2006
Two Guys Pizza and Pasta on 12170 4th Street in Yucaipa is a great place for some family style Italian food. It is family owned and family friendly. Two Guys reminds me of my friends' restaurant, Sal's, in Virginia....Read MoreSection: Restaurants Bonnie Loves GrassWednesday, August 23, 2006
Our cat bonnie loves to eat our plants. Yes, she eats them and then pukes nasty green stuff out. Finally, we decided to provide her with SmartyKat SweetGreens. She loves it! Check out more photos here....Read MoreSection: Snapshots Tokyo WakoTuesday, August 22, 2006
Tokyo Wako on 4472 E. Ontario Mills Pkway in Ontario is a teppan steak house and sushi bar. Both the spicy tuna roll and salmon skin roll we ordered were delicious. We also enjoyed our steak, shrimp, and scallops very...Read MoreSection: Restaurants iMONO Card ReaderMonday, August 21, 2006
The iMONO Mobile Express Card reader supports all types of memory cards including mini SD, SD, MMC, MS Pro, and even mobile SIM cards. This device is ultra portable which makes transferring data super easy to and from any computers...Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Earthrace BoatSunday, August 20, 2006
This thing is wild, runs on vegetable oils and other animal fats. The captain himself also donated a bit of his own fat as fuel! The boat's top speed is 45 knots. Read more about it on Gizmodo and Wired....Read MoreSection: Tech Buzz Woot.comSaturday, August 19, 2006
Woot.com is a cool daily visit. The website showcases one discounted product per day. The company describes itself as "an online store and community that focuses on selling cool stuff cheap. It started as an employee-store slash market-testing type of...Read MoreSection: Tidbits 24 MadnessThursday, August 17, 2006
When Jacqueline and David gave us a few seasons of 24 last year, I was only able to finish the first disc of season one. We got a little busy with moving and work. Finally, I decided to get back...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Rating SystemWednesday, August 16, 2006
I used to judge / rate movies by comparing the movie in question with some of my favorites and least favorites. Then I will give it a number out of 10 depending on how close the movie compares to my...Read MoreSection: Movies Pimp or GimpTuesday, August 15, 2006
I guess I will never understand the reason for pimping a car to this extreme. I think this is more of a gimp as in gimping your cash flow. To others, this is probably money well spent. Hey, we all...Read MoreSection: Snapshots Musa the WarriorMonday, August 14, 2006
Rating: 6.8 out of 10 Great cinematography. The story is excellent even though a couple of segments felt a little slow. This movie is a combination of Seven Samurai, Gladiator, Braveheart, and a great Western. Musa could have been an...Read MoreSection: Movies No More XBox LiveSunday, August 13, 2006
After subscribing to XBox Live for two years, I have decided not to renew my subscription this year. I called up XBox and cancelled my account. After I got off the phone with customer service, I received a message on...Read MoreSection: Gaming PStartSaturday, August 12, 2006
Check out PStart by Pegtop, a nice utility for the PC to quickly launch applications. It is like having a second Start Menu. And the best feature of PStart is its ability to launch portable applications or documents on a...Read MoreSection: Resources Cambridge in ColourWednesday, August 09, 2006
Cambridge in Colour features photography by Sean T. McHugh, a member of the Cambridge University Photographic Society. McHugh is a scientist with a fascination in "the interaction between technological developments and the range of creative options available to photographers." McHugh's...Read MoreSection: Resources Bump KeyringTuesday, August 08, 2006
Kiss your lock(s) goodbye. A person can easily perfect the Bump Keyring technique to open any locks that require keys to open. Simply insert a "999" key (a key in which all the cuts are at maximum depth) into a...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Boiling CrabSunday, August 06, 2006
Boiling Crab is a vietnamese-owned cajun seafood restaurant located on 14241 Euclid Street in Garden Grove, in Garden Grove's Little Saigon. This place is not just a place to fill an empty stomach; it is an experience. The food is...Read MoreSection: Restaurants Le BasilSaturday, August 05, 2006
Le Basil on 1574 Barton Road in Redlands specializes in "Southeast Asian Cuisine." They serve Thai food. It is not bad for the area I suppose. This place is a little pricey like Papaya Bay Thai Cuisine....Read MoreSection: Restaurants Tribal ReptileFriday, August 04, 2006
Trendy actually wants one of these creatures from Tribal Reptiles. The store had a huge four year old monitor lizard they called "Godzilla". The thing was massive. Unfortunately, I was unable to capture an image due to store policy. The...Read MoreSection: Snapshots The 4400Thursday, August 03, 2006
We started watching the first season of The 4400. Man, this is a great show so far. I cannot believe I did not even know about it until this year, and this show is already on its third season. It...Read MoreSection: Tidbits Trendy's BlogCheck out Trendy's new website at http://trendy.dtwang.net. We built her site using the same Movable Type platform for my site. Trendy will focus on shopping and travel. We have enabled the commenting system on her blog. Head on over to...Read More |
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